The Environment Ministry’s advisory body on Jan. 11 recommended banning the release of red swamp crayfish and red-eared sliders into the wild and the import of both species.

but what Henley didn't realise at the time is that the slider turtle in his image is not a native Meso-American slider, but a red-eared slider (native to the USA and northeastern Mexico). It is likely ...

The main study, Allender said, underscores the need to effectively manage the state’s population of invasive red-eared sliders, which easily spread disease and outcompete and displace native ...